My Grandfather Leonard Jackson of Millbridge near Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, was killed on the
26th of September 1917, aged 28, at Passchendaele, Belgium. There is no grave as he was blown to
pieces by a shell. His name is on the Tyne Cot memorial near Ypres.
He enlisted in June 1916, joining the Royal Welsh Fusiliers as he was working in Wales at the time.
He was wounded in the leg in April 1917, but...